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Short "hint"

Of purple tinged with pink.

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Usage examples (18)
  • If you think Dora caters to girls, then this pinkish-purple toy has even been ascribed a gender.
  • I love how the fabric (is it flannel?) in this photo picks up both the blue of the raw berries and the pinkish-purple of the ice cream.
  • Since he sat there for some time and the bench was very wet, when he rose he left a mottled, oddly natural-looking pinkish-purple stain all over it.
  • Hsüeh Pao-ch'ai wore a pinkish-purple twilled pelisse, lined with foreign 'pa' fur, worked with threads from abroad, and ornamented with double embroidery.
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